dc.description.abstract | Agribusiness contributes significantly to the African economy but still faces challenges. Based on available data, agricultural production and agribusiness together constitute an average of about 45 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) of Africa (not including North Africa). The share of agribusiness alone in Africa’s GDP is estimated at around 20 percent. The agribusiness sector is valued at around $313 billion. Food processing contributed the most (62 percent) in value added to Africa’s agro processing sector over the period 2014-2016, followed by garments (25 per cent), textiles (7 per cent) and leather (6 per cent); and this dominance has increased over time. Investment in infrastructure, technology and access to finance are major challenges to the expansion of agribusiness and its productivity. | en |
dc.title | Round Table III–The business of agriculture: creating successful agribusiness | en |
dc.title.alternative | Transform: Africa business and investment forum Addis Ababa | en |
ags.descriptionNotes | Library also has French edition under the title : "Table Ronde III–Un objectif pour l’agriculture: assurer la réussite de l’agro-industrie". | en |
ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-16T08:22:25Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-05-16T08:22:25Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/24302 | |
dc.format.extent | 3 p. | |
dc.language | eng | |
dc.type | Reports | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::AGRICULTURE, FORESTERIE ET PECHE::AGROECONOMIE ET POLITIQUE AGRICOLE; SOCIOLOGIE RURALE::SECTEUR AGROINDUSTRIEL | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::AGRICULTURA, CIENCIAS FORESTALES Y PESCA::ECONOMIA Y POLITICA AGRARIAS; SOCIOLOGIA RURAL::SECTOR AGROINDUSTRIAL | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::AGRICULTURE, FORESTERIE ET PECHE::AGROECONOMIE ET POLITIQUE AGRICOLE; SOCIOLOGIE RURALE::COMMERCIALISATION DES PRODUITS AGRICOLES | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::AGRICULTURA, CIENCIAS FORESTALES Y PESCA::ECONOMIA Y POLITICA AGRARIAS; SOCIOLOGIA RURAL::COMERCIALIZACION DE PRODUCTOS AGRICOLAS | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL::COMMERCE DES PRODUITS DE BASE::COMMERCE AGRICOLE | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL::COMERCIO DE PRODUCTOS BASICOS::COMERCIO AGRICOLA | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::AGRICULTURE, FORESTERIE ET PECHE::AGROECONOMIE ET POLITIQUE AGRICOLE; SOCIOLOGIE RURALE::AGROECONOMIE | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::AGRICULTURA, CIENCIAS FORESTALES Y PESCA::ECONOMIA Y POLITICA AGRARIAS; SOCIOLOGIA RURAL::ECONOMIA AGRARIA | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::DESCRIPTEURS GEOGRAPHIQUES::AFRIQUE::AFRIQUE | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::DESCRIPTORES GEOGRAFICOS::AFRICA::AFRICA | |
uneca.classification.fulltaxonomy | Subject Categories::AGRICULTURE, FORESTERIE ET PECHE::04.01.01 AGROECONOMIE ET POLITIQUE AGRICOLE; SOCIOLOGIE RURALE | |
uneca.classification.fulltaxonomy | Subject Categories::AGRICULTURA, CIENCIAS FORESTALES Y PESCA::04.01.01 ECONOMIA Y POLITICA AGRARIAS; SOCIOLOGIA RURAL | |
uneca.classification.fulltaxonomy | Subject Categories::INDUSTRIE::05.02.00 GESTION | |
uneca.classification.fulltaxonomy | Subject Categories::INDUSTRIA::05.02.00 GESTION | |
uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AGRIBUSINESS | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT MARKETING | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AGRICULTURAL TRADE | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SECTEUR AGROINDUSTRIEL | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SECTOR AGROINDUSTRIAL | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | COMMERCIALISATION DES PRODUITS AGRICOLES | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | COMERCIALIZACION DE PRODUCTOS AGRICOLAS | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | COMMERCE AGRICOLE | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | COMERCIO AGRICOLA | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AGROECONOMIE | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIA AGRARIA | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRIQUE | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | |
ags.subjectClassification | 04.01.01 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY; RURAL SOCIOLOGY | |
ags.subjectClassification | 05.02.00 MANAGEMENT | |
ags.subjectClassification | 04.01.01 AGROECONOMIE ET POLITIQUE AGRICOLE; SOCIOLOGIE RURALE | |
ags.subjectClassification | 04.01.01 ECONOMIA Y POLITICA AGRARIAS; SOCIOLOGIA RURAL | |
ags.subjectClassification | 05.02.00 GESTION | |
ags.subjectClassification | 05.02.00 GESTION | |
ags.availabilityNumber | b11890411 | |
ags.availabilityNumber | 2018 | |
ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
ags.rights.termsofuse | public | |
ags.JN | b11890411 | |
uneca.language.supported | en | |